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Lois Capps: “So since 2009, there has been widespread agreement that this cost-benefit standard does need to be abandoned.”

On the recordApril 13, 2015
So since 2009, there has been widespread agreement that this cost-benefit standard does need to be abandoned.
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Lois Capps

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Capps emphasizes the need to abandon the current cost-benefit standard for safety evaluations.

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